CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

BHOLI

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many siblings did Bholi have?
A
1
B
2
C
8
D
6
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ramlal had seven children-three sons and four daughters, and the youngest of them was Bholi.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bholi had six siblings-three brothers and three daughters. We know this since the author states that Bholi’s father Ramlal had ‘seven children-three sons and four daughters’. Bholi was the fourth daughter and the youngest child in the house.

Detailed explanation-3: -Explanation of the above passage – Bholi was seven years old when her elder sister Mangla got married. That year a primary school for girls was opened in the village.

Detailed explanation-4: -ANSWER : Bholi was different from her sisters because all her sisters were good-looking and healthy while Bholi had neither good looks nor intelligence. She was seen as backward child by her family.

Detailed explanation-5: -Solution : Bholi had many apprehensions about going to school. She remembered how their old cow, Lakshmi, had been turned out of the house and sold.

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